Scheduled Courses
Whitewater Rescue Technician (WRT) I, II & III – 5 days
June 8, 2024 - June 17, 2024
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ATTENTION: This course is instructed in French.
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Rental equipment
Some equipment can be rented from Boreal River Rescue. Prices are in Canadian dollars and include rental for your whole course:
- Wetsuit (full length arms & legs, fleece-lined) - $63
- Helmet - $12
- Rescue PFD (with ‘quick-release’ harness) - $40
Course site
The meeting location on day-1 is: Saint Charles River
3705 Avenue Chauveau, Ville de Québec, QC, G2C 1A3
GPS coordinates: 46.833291, -71.346897
There are a number of great whitewater rescue training sites around Québec City that we will choose from depending on water levels. We’ll start at our meeting location with some on-land training. We’ll then carpool to our first river site. For the rest of the course, the instructor will let you know about meeting locations depending on water levels.
Lodging
There are a variety of accommodation options for this course including hotels, camping, and hostels in Québec City. You can also find places to stay through Airbnb.
Most students traveling from other regions arrive on-site or in Québec City in the late afternoon or evening the day before their course starts. Most plan to return home the evening that the course ends.
Cancellation
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